Annatto
阿诺特籽提取物
Also known as 6,6'-Diapo-psi.,psi.-carotenedioic acid
CAS 1393-63-1; 542-40-5; 6983-79-5EC 215-735-4; 208-810-8; 230-248-7
What it is and how it is used
Natural yellow-orange pigment from annatto seeds; may cause local staining or mild irritation
Status in national inventories
| China · Inventory of existing ingredients | 07352 | 按照《化妆品安全技术规范》要求使用 |
|---|---|---|
| EU · CosIng | 30519 | 附录 IV · 限制 <empty>; as a constituent of other substances, or in mixtures, in concentrations equal to, or greater than 0.1% by weight; Shall not be placed on the market, or used, as substance or in mixtures in concentrations equal to ot grea |
| United States · FDA | US-73.2030 | 21 CFR 73.2030 化妆品准用色素 · 含眼部用途 · 免认证 |
Matched on the exact INCI name; salts, esters and synonyms may be missed. The latest official text prevails.
Regulatory status by market Prohibited / restricted / permitted — listing is not approval
EMEA
| Market | Status | Conditions (as published) | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
Eurasian Economic UnionEurasian Economic CommissionApplies in 5 countries / territoriesRussia · Belarus · Kazakhstan · Armenia · Kyrgyzstan | PermittedColorantТР ТС 009/2011 Приложение 3 | оранжевый · (Е160b) | ТР ТС 009/2011 приложения 1-5, Решение Совета ЕЭК № 32 от 20C · Official source |
Public regulatory text on file for 1 jurisdiction(s), covering 6 countries / territories once regional blocs are expanded. Other markets have no public data here — absence is neither approval nor prohibition. Table updated 2026-09-22.
Compiled from publicly published regulatory texts; conditions are reproduced as published, neither rewritten nor translated. The latest official announcement of the target market prevails — this table is a compiled reference, not a compliance conclusion. Matched on the INCI name; salts, esters and synonyms may be missed. Usability and labelling are for the brand and its responsible person to verify against the full text.
Literature
- Targeting NRF2 for Improved Skin Barrier Function and Photoprotection: Focus on the Achiote-Derived Apocarotenoid Bixin.Nutrients · 2017
In vitro studies indicate its derivatives support skin barrier defense and photoprotection.
C · Official source - Phytochemistry, biological activities and potential of annatto in natural colorant production for industrial applications - A review.Journal of advanced research · 2016
A review highlights the potential of annatto for industrial colorant production.
C · Official source
Bibliographic records and finding summaries come from public literature databases; research leads only, not efficacy claims.
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Functions from EU CosIng and the China inventory; irritancy, comedogenicity and rating are our internal reading, not a regulatory conclusion. Structure and molecular data from PubChem.
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